Medal Commemorating James Whitcomb Riley

Arts of the Americas

c. 1916

Lorado Taft
American, 1860–1936

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Lorado Taft
Title: Medal Commemorating James Whitcomb Riley
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: c. 1916
Medium: Bronze
Inscriptions: Signed: Lorado Taft Inscribed obverse: James Whitcomb Riley 1849-1916 poet of hope and cheer, lover and friend of mankind
Dimensions: Diam.: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of an Anonymous Donor
Reference Number: 1918.21

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